Wednesday, 24 May 2017

TRANSFER TALK

Pep Guardiola: "Real Madrid have bought a 16-year-old player for €46m (Vinicius Junior). A 16-year-old! That's what the market is like today." The Brazilian won't join the club until 2019 to avoid breaching the FIFA guidelines on buying underage players once again.

Source: MARCA

UEFA has agreed to a minute's silence and black armbands during the Europa League final in respect of the terrible events in Manchester.

Manchester United youngster Dean Henderson somehow manages to score a 50-yard, yes 50-yard own goal! He was playing for England against Guinea in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup. We have played 2 games, won one and drew this game.

After all the garbage speculation from journalists who didn't understand having played for and managed Espanyol, Mauricio Pochettino couldn't manage Barcelona, news arrives from Spain that Athletic officially confirm Ernesto Valverde will not be managing the club next season. It is no secret that he is to become the new Barcelona head coach. That kills that speculation.